Bahamian Terms

A Bahamian term meaning gossip

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Used to refer to any white native or longtime resident of The Bahamas.

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A common response to ‘what da wybe is?’, this means ‘nothing much’.

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When a person or a thing arrives too late

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The Bahamian word for ‘lemonade'

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You will hear this whenever a Bahamian is surprised or excited. This phrase is similar to the English ‘Oh my gosh!’

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This means ‘to damage, break or destroy’

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The slang term for the bus

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A Bahamian slang term for ‘crowded’ or ‘full’.

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Term is used to refer to a stray dog

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